Overview

This captivating first floor contemporary Lakeland treat forms part of this Victorian building within the picturesque village of Hawkshead on the edge of Grizedale forest providing a romantic hideaway for any special occasion. Overlooking Hawkshead church as shown in the photograph.

Hawkshead is famous for its charming whitewashed cottages, and this one fits right into the picture! Tucked down a peaceful lane just minutes from quaint cobbled streets, charming tea rooms and cosy country pubs and with enviable private parking on the fringe of Hawkshead's picturesque car-free village.

Accommodation in detail

Park right outside your property and walk through the garden to an entrance porch being a great place to store your bikes. Up a flight of stairs to the first floor; entrance hallway and into the open plan living space with lovely outlook over the village towards the church, a great space to relax and plan your day; the kitchen has all you need and then through to the romantic double bedroom and shower room. Outside enjoy the garden on sunny days.

Location

This superb holiday treat in Hawkshead places you right at the heart of one of the Lake District's prettiest villages. Hawkshead is located to the west of Lake Windermere in stunning surroundings. Nearby is tranquil Esthwaite Water, popular for fishing and famous as the fictional home of Beatrix Potter's 'Jeremy Fisher'. Beatrix Potter's former home, Hill Top, is open to the public in the village of Near Sawrey, nestled between Hawkshead and Lake Windermere.

Hawkshead is an excellent base for walking in the Lake District, with easy and challenging routes in every direction. A manageable walk around Tarn Hows provides quite unforgettable scenery, whereas the more energetic will be tempted by Latterbarrow, Claife Heights, or perhaps the Langdale Pikes which are also within driving distance in the Langdale Valley. Grizedale Forest, with it's sculpture trails and cycling tracks, is popular with locals and visitors of all ages.

Whilst Hawkshead village has a wide range of tempting tea rooms and tasty eateries, you'll find

Key Bits

Sleeps2 people

Bedrooms1

DogsYes

ChangeoverSaturday

FireElectric Fire

WiFiNo

ChildrenNo

BabiesYes

Leisure ClubNo

Hot TubNo

ParkingParking for 1 car

Laundry FacilitiesYes

GardenYes

Pub NearbyYes

Ground Floor Bed & BathNo

HeatingYes

Sky/FreeviewFreeview

Gallery

Finer Details

1 Double

Romantic Lakeland treat

Central location with beautiful outlook

Oil central heating

Electric contemporary pebble fire

Shower room

Electric oven & halogen hob

Dishwasher / microwave

Fridge & freezer

Washing machine & tumble dryer in separate shared utility

Shared garden with furniture

Bike storage in entrance porch

1 minute walk to village

Private parking space

Reviews

Lovely property so convenient for the village.H Bagnall

55

28th December, 2016

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